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The People & Places of Costa Rica

Costa Rica invites you to experience the Pura Vida way of life, from luxurious ecolodges integrated with nature, to world-class adventure and wildlife, and plenty of beautiful sandy beach to relax and play.

Playa Biesanz

Walk along the side of the road until you find a hidden trail. Then wind through squirrel-monkey inhabited jungle and arrive at Playa Biesanz. This mostly secluded beach is a favorite with locals because of its excellent snorkeling and kayaking.

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Marino Ballena Park

This little-known stretch of protected coastline and ocean along the Central Pacific coast was named after the humpback whales that migrate to this region. It’s an excellent spot for wildlife viewing, peaceful rainforest hikes, and quiet beach naps.

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Pablo Ureña

Pablo Ureña's family has preserved Santuario Filaverde for the past 100 years. Walk with Pablo around the 10-acre primary forest, while he shares ancestral knowledge about the indigenous trees and natural uses of plants, then visit his rustic home for traditional Costa Rican lunch and coffee.

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Mauricio

Meet Mauricio, one of GreenSpot’s best-loved guides, whose perfect day involves showing travelers his native land and talking about preservation of its spectacular resources. His Costa Rica travel tip: pack your binoculars, hiking shoes, and an open mind.

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Brörán

The Brörán indigenous community in the southern part of Costa Rica, fights every day to protect their culture, heritage, and way of life. During a visit to their village you’ll help prepare cacao the traditional way, get a lesson in mask-making, and eat typical meals prepared by grandmothers.

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Doña Mara

Doña Mara welcomes you into her home with a smile and a hug. Here you can enjoy a delicious authentic Costa Rican lunch, try your hand at making her family recipe of tortillas and tamales, or ask her for an impromptu dancing lesson.

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Costa Rica Trip Styles & Itineraries

Our itineraries and trip styles are only starting points, designed to give you ideas and inspiration. Once you’re ready to get planning, we’ll work together to customize your perfect trip.

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Costa Rica Inspiration

Top 10 Ideas For an Unforgettable Spring Break in Costa Rica

Oh hey. Hey Spring. Yeah, we see you creeping’ on us. Poking your head out, teasing us with sunshine, being vaguely non-committal. We see you. And we’re ready. We are…

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Our Top 5 Foods – And Where You’re Traveling Next to Find Them

It’s no surprise…at all…that we love food. Any and every chance we get, we channel our inner gluttonous selves in search of some ‘omg you’d die and go to heaven…

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Costa Rica Testimonials

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The trip to Costa Rica was spectacular from beginning to end, certainly the most adventure-filled and diversely active trip we've experienced. Our itinerary was in the right order and the right pace for us. Our guide Mauricio was fantastic -- very knowledgeable and attentive throughout our time with him."

The Matusineck Family
Traveled to Costa Rica July 2017
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From our first contact with GreenSpot, we knew that we were in extremely capable hands. After only a few brief conversations, they created an itinerary that was perfect for us, with every detail carefully selected. GreenSpot's vast experience and excellent contacts made our trip very special indeed. GreenSpot's commitment to customer service and satisfaction is truly exceptional and we can recommend them wholeheartedly.

Ilene Sterns and Phill Atkin
Traveled to Costa Rica in March 2015
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